4-4
6.
Remove the plastic wrap from the blower motor assembly. Reassemble the blower motor
assembly and blower housing. Reinstall the blower assembly in the fryer.
7.
Reinstall the blower shield or shield assembly.
8.
Light the fryer in accordance with the procedure described in Chapter 3, Section 3.1.2.
9.
After the burners have been lit for at least 90 seconds, observe the flames through the burner
viewing ports located on each side of the combustion air blower. (See Figure 5)
Figure 5
The air/gas mixture is properly adjusted when the burner manifold pressure is in accordance with
the applicable table in Chapter 2, Section 2.3 and the burners display a bright orange-red glow. If a
blue flame is observed, or if there are dark spots on a burner face, the air/gas mixture requires
adjustment.
On the side of the blower housing opposite the motor is a plate with one or two locking nuts (see
illustration on the following page). Loosen the nut(s) enough to allow the plate to be moved. Adjust
the position of the plate to open or close the air intake opening until a bright orange-red glow is
obtained. Carefully hold the plate in position and tighten the locking nut(s).
TYPICAL BLOWER ASSEMBLY
SOME CE BLOWER ASSEMBLIES
MAY BE CONFIGURED THIS WAY
Figure 6
4.5.2 Replace the O-rings
Replace the O-rings on the filter connection (see Figure 10 in section 3.4.2).
4.5.3 Clean (Boiling Out) the Frypot
During normal usage of your fryer, a deposit of carbonized oil will gradually form on the inside of
the frypot. This film should be periodically removed by following the Clean (boil-out) procedure.
Refer to sections 2.3.10 and 2.3.11 of the FQ4000 Controller Operation Manual
)
for specific details on
setting up the controller for clean (boil-out) operation.
DANGER
Allow oil to cool to 100ºF (38ºC) or lower before draining to an appropriate container for
disposal.
Right
Viewing
Port is
Behind
Motor
Left Viewing
Port
